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Author Selover, Thomas Whitfield

Title Hsieh Liang-tso and the Analects of Confucius : Humane learning as a religious quest / Thomas W. Selover
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 183 pages)
Series American Academy of Religion academy series
American Academy of Religion academy series.
Contents Foreword; Preface; Contents; INTRODUCTION: A Comparative Framework; ONE: Disciple of the Ch'eng Brothers; TWO: "The Analects Can Be Hard to Read"; THREE: Knowing Jen; FOUR: Authentic Transmission and Humane Learning; CONCLUSION: Humane Learning as Religious Quest; APPENDICES: Hsieh's Commentary Introductory Note; Notes; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index
Summary Hsieh Liang-tso (c.1050-c.1120, known as master Shang-ts'ai) was one of the leading direct disciples of Ch'eng Hao and Ch'eng I, the two brothers who were the early leaders of the Confucian revival known as Neo-Confucianism in Northern Sung China. Hsieh was thus among the first to recognize and follow the insights of the Ch'eng brothers as definitive of the authentic Confucian tradition, a recognition that became the conviction of the majority of later Confucian scholars and practitioners. The present book is a focused analysis of the core value of Confucian thought, namely jen (humanity or co
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-176) and index
Notes Chinese included in glossary, bibliography and some text
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Subject Confucius. Lun yu.
Xie, Liangzuo, approximately 1050-approximately 1120.
SUBJECT Xie, Liangzuo, approximately 1050-approximately 1120 fast
Lun yu (Confucius) fast
Subject Religion and the humanities.
RELIGION -- Confucianism.
Religion and the humanities
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781429438797
1429438797
9780198035480
0198035489